A Rare Case of Pulmonary and Gastrointestinal Mucormycosis Due to <i>Rhizopus</i> spp. in a Child with Chronic Granulomatous Disease
Mucormycosis is a rare but serious fungal infection caused by a mold family known as the Mucorales. These fungi exist throughout the environment, especially in the soil, leaves, compost piles, or decaying woods. Humans contract mucormycosis by coming in contact with the spores from fungus either by...
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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| Series: | Infectious Disease Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/14/4/62 |